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UK government pays highest interest rate on 30-year bond since 1998

High yields threaten to wipe out at least half of the £24bn headroom John Healey was expecting to have for his budget

The Guardian - UK

Why US stocks are falling today: Dow Jones crashes 600 points on Trump threat to intensify US-Canada trade war amid oil price rise

Dow Jones dropped significantly as US President Donald Trump threatened Bombardier's market access. This escalation followed Canada's refusal to certify American Gulfstream jets, sparking counter tariffs. Brent crude futures rose above ninety-seven dollars a barrel after Houthi attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure. Higher energy prices are increasing inflation concerns ahead…

The Economic Times

Trump's latest threat just baffled one and all, but it could turn out to be a major gift to Fed's Kevin Warsh

President Trump’s remarks about US interest rates in relation to trade sparked confusion among market experts. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, though, can use this opportunity to reinforce his independence. By pushing for a rate hike, Warsh could enhance his reputation and insulate himself from the perception of White House's influence,…

The Economic Times

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Gold rises as dollar eases; US inflation data on radar

Gold prices edged higher on Tuesday due to a weakening U.S. dollar, as investors gear up for crucial inflation data that could sway the Federal Reserve's policy direction. A 60% likelihood of an impending rate increase looms over the market, potentially dampening gold's attractiveness amid soaring interest rates. In parallel,…

The Economic Times

Reserve Bank's grim rates warning as oil prices spike

The war in the Middle East is threatening to push oil prices back above the crucial $US100 a barrel mark and make inflation even harder to get back to target.

AAP

India's growth seen above 7% in FY27 as investment, exports take centre stage: Report

India's economic growth is expected to exceed seven percent in fiscal year twenty twenty-seven. Investment and export cycles will increasingly offset moderating consumption trends. Corporate capital expenditure is projected to strengthen significantly in the coming years. Elevated global commodity prices may keep interest rates higher for longer periods. The Reserve…

The Economic Times

As Wall Street shifts expectations towards a Fed rate hike, the White House turns up the pressure on Warsh's central bank

"High interest rates put the U.S.A. at a very unfair disadvantage, and I won’t allow that to happen!" Trump wrote on Truth Social.

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China injects over €45 billion into state banks and insurers as growth slows

China's finance ministry is leading a combined 360 billion yuan (€46.1bn) capital injection into eight state-owned banks and insurers, a coordinated effort to strengthen balance sheets strained by weak lending, low interest rates and government instructions to prop up the stock market.

Euronews

UK house prices fall for first time since 2023, led by London and south-east

Average property cost £298,468 in August, down by 0.4% year on year amid higher interest rates, says Lloyds

The Guardian - UK

Gold prices dip Rs 3,600/10 gram, silver down Rs 6,000/kg as US jobs data lifts rate hike bets; buy, sell or hold?

Gold and silver prices remained under pressure as stronger US jobs data raised expectations of higher interest rates. Analysts see both metals in a sideways trend, with key support and resistance levels identified for gold and silver. Investors now await US inflation data and the Federal Reserve’s September meeting for…

The Economic Times

Trump keeps heralding an economic boom, but even a solid jobs report is causing problems for him

President Trump voiced his dissatisfaction regarding the state of the economy, attributing inflation and financial difficulties to both market volatility and the Federal Reserve's policies. His administration is banking on artificial intelligence and tariffs as catalysts for economic growth. Nonetheless, analysts point out that his approach may have exacerbated inflation…

The Economic Times

'I'll Stop Trading': Donald Trump Threatens Complete Global Trade Ban if the Fed Won't Lower Rates

Trump threatens to halt US trade with deficit countries unless the Federal Reserve cuts rates, escalating his pressure on Chair Kevin Warsh after a stronger-than-expected August jobs report on Friday.

International Business Times UK

Senior citizen FD interest rates of up to 8.50%: Top 5 fixed deposit rates from PSU, private and small finance banks

Highest senior citizen FD interest rates: Small finance banks offer senior citizens the highest fixed deposit rates currently. Equitas, ESAF, and Suryoday Small Finance Banks provide 8.50% interest. Public sector banks like Bank of India offer competitive rates on specific tenures.

The Economic Times

Trump calls for lower interest rates, says high rates put US at 'unfair disadvantage'

US President Trump advocates for reduced interest rates, stating the US possesses stronger credit. He believes lower rates are essential for global financial competitiveness and fairness. Recent jobs data showed employers added 162,000 positions in August. Trump warned of trade cessation with deficit nations if rates remain high. He urged…

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International Business Times

The Jobs Report Surprised To The Upside. Stocks Dropped.

President Donald Trump demanded the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, threatening to halt all trade with countries with which the U.S. has a deficit.

The Economic Times

Strong jobs report fuels Fed rate hike prospects as Trump escalates rate cut pressure

A stronger US jobs report has raised expectations of a September Fed rate hike, while Donald Trump has stepped up pressure on the central bank to cut interest rates. Markets now await US inflation data, which could determine the Fed's next policy move.

The Guardian - UK

‘There’s no plan’: as instability in global bond markets rises, what are the knock-on effects?

From mortgages to inflation, concerns about the public finances of major economies have wide-reaching consequences

The Independent UK

Trump threatens to stop trade with other countries if the US doesn’t lower its own interest rates

President’s Truth Social post conflates Fed’s prime rate with an individual obtaining lower interest on a car loan

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The Independent UK

The Latest: Former labor secretary oversaw hostile work environment, misused funds, report finds

According to a new report from the department’s Office of Inspector General, former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer oversaw a “toxic, intimidating and humiliating” work environment and engaged in numerous violations of department policy

International Business Times

Trump Just Demanded The Fed Cut Interest Rates. He Threatened With Trade Measures Otherwise.

"LOWER THE RATE OR I'LL STOP TRADING WITH COUNTRIES WITH WHICH WE HAVE A DEFICIT," Trump said in a social media post.

The Economic Times

US Market: Rising R-star adds to pressure on US Treasury yields as AI investment, borrowing lift demand for capital

US Treasury yields are rising partly on expectations that R-star, the economy’s neutral interest rate, may be structurally higher. Heavy government borrowing and AI investment are boosting capital demand, potentially keeping rates elevated longer. A higher R-star could limit Federal Reserve rate cuts, pressure Treasury prices and increase borrowing costs…

International Business Times

A Fed Governor Said He's Inclined To Keep Rates Unchanged. Yields Fell And Stocks Had Their Best Day In Weeks.

Christopher Waller said he's leaning toward keeping interest rates steady at the next central bank meeting in mid-September.

The Independent UK

Bank of England chief economist calls for interest rates to be raised

Huw Pill reiterated his concerns about the risks of leaving interest rates unchanged, saying he was uncomfortable with the ‘wait-and-see’ approach of fellow policymakers

Evening Standard

Bank of England’s top economist calls for ‘prompt’ interest rate hike

Huw Pill said it was a risk to leave interest rates unchanged while waiting for clearer signs of how the Iran war has affected UK inflation.

Fortune

The bond market is crashing Trump’s midterm campaign

George Washington University’s Stephen Kaplan says the bond market is giving Washington a “check.”

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